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Joseph Riffle
(1801-1872)
Martha Fast
(1809-1858)
Jacob Newcomer
(Abt 1809-)
Nancy Leckrod
(Abt 1814-)
Josephus S. Riffle
(1837-1917)
Nancy Newcomer
(1839-1921)
Joseph Newton Riffle
(1863-1952)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Martha A. Newcomer

Joseph Newton Riffle 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 25 July 1863, Masontown, PA 2 4
  • Marriage (1): Martha A. Newcomer in 1889 1 2
  • Died: 26 April 1952, Columbiana, OH at age 88
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Joseph Newton Riffle
Death Date: 26 Apr 1952
Death Place: Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: 25 Jul 1863
Birthplace: Masontown, PA.
Death Age: 88 years 9 months 1 day
Gender: Male
Race or Color: Caucasian
Father's Name: Josepheus Riffle
Mother's Name: Nancy Newcomer
Film Number: 2246268
Digital Folder Number: 4109418
Image Number: 00058
Certificate Number: 22050
Collection: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Nicholson Township, Fayette, PA on 21 June 1870. 3

1870 US Census
Page 1, Dwelling 7, Family 7
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Joseph N. Riffle..7..PA
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 25 Jul 1863, then his age should have been 6 instead of 7.
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in German Township, Fayette, PA on 9 June 1880. 4

1880 US Census
page 228D, District 41, Dwelling 69, Family 71, Roll 1129
German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Joseph N. Riffle..Son..16..PA..At Home
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Menallen Township, Fayette County, PA on 7 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 40, Dwelling 62, Family 62
Menallen Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Farm rented
Married 12 years
Joseph W. Riffle..Head..Jul 1864..35..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife and daughter.)

NOTE - His birth date is believed to be 25 Jul 1863 instead of in Jul 1864. Therefore his age should have been 36 instead of 35.
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Middleton Township, Columbiana County, OH on 18 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 36, Family 11, Roll 1161
Middleton Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 21 years
Joseph N. Riffle..Self..46..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife and daughter.)
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Joseph married Martha A. Newcomer in 1889.1 2 (Martha A. Newcomer was born in October 1865 in Pennsylvania 1 2 and died after 15 April 1910.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Menallen Township, Fayette County, PA on 7 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 40, Dwelling 62, Family 62
Menallen Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Farm rented
Married 12 years
Joseph W. Riffle..Head..Jul 1864..35..PA..Farmer
Martha A. Riffle..Wife..Oct 1865..34..PA..3/1
Mary Willis Riffle..Dau..Oct 1895..4..PA
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Middleton Township, Columbiana County, OH on 18 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 36, Family 11, Roll 1161
Middleton Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 21 years
Joseph N. Riffle..Self..46..PA..Farmer
Martha A. Riffle..Wife..44..PA..3/1
Mary M. Riffle..Dau..14..PA
.


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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Menallen Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 3B, dwelling 62, family 62, Joseph Newton Riffle and Martha A. Newcoomer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Middleton Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 36, sheet 4A, family 11, Joseph Newton Riffle and Martha A. Newcomer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1161.

3 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, p. 1, dwelling 7, family 7, Josephus S. Riffle and Nancy Newcomer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

4 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 41, p. 228D, dwelling 69, family 71, Josephus S. Riffle and Nancy Newcomer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1129.


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